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1990 Senate elections · Delaware history

Delaware U.S. Senate election 1990

Joe Biden DEM +26.9 · Class II seat · held 11/6/90

Votes counted
180,157
Margin
26.9 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/6/90

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Joe Biden WonDEM112,91862.68%
M. Jane BradyREP64,55435.83%
Lee RosenbaumLIB2,6801.49%
Write-in—50.00%
Total180,157

Official source: data

Other Delaware Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class ILisa Blunt Rochester17.1
2020Class IIChristopher A. Coons21.5
2018Class IThomas R. Carper22.1
2014Class IIChristopher A. Coons13.6
2012Class IThomas R. Carper37.5
2010 specialClass IIChristopher A. Coons16.6
2008Class IIJoe Biden29.4
2006Class IThomas R. Carper41.5
2002Class IIJoe Biden17.4
2000Class IThomas R. Carper11.8
1996Class IIJoe Biden21.9
1994Class IWilliam V. Roth Jr.13.3

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Questions and answers

Who won the 1990 Delaware Senate race?

Joe Biden (DEM) won with 62.7% of the vote, ahead of M. Jane Brady (35.8%), a margin of 26.9 points.

Did the Delaware Senate seat change party in 1990?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1990 Delaware Senate race?

180,157 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.